Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad v. Slocum

By this declaratory judgment the Supreme Court of this State, has, at the suit of plaintiff railroad company, construed the labor agreements of plaintiff with two defendant railway unions and, in an attempt to settle a jurisdictional dispute between those unions, has held that under such agreements one of the unions (Brotherhood of Clerks, etc.) is entitled to claim, as against the other (Railroad Telegraphers), certain jobs in the service of plaintiff railroad company at its Elmira, N. Y., yard office. The Supreme Court of the United

States, however, ruled, in Order of By. Conductors v.…